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Phyllonorycter pseudogrewiella Triberti & Lopez-Vaamonde, 2024

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Phyllonorycter (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Triberti & Lopez-Vaamonde, 2024
Citation:Phyllonorycter pseudogrewiella Triberti & Lopez-Vaamonde sp. nov.
Original genus:Phyllonorycter
Publication:Triberti P., Staude H., Sharp I. & Lopez-Vaamonde C. 2024. Exploring the diversity of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) in South Africa: host plants, distribution, and DNA barcoding analysis, with the description of nine new species.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:5529
Issue:1
Pagination:24–25, figs 23, 30, 57, 81–83
URL:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5529.1.1

Taxonomic note:

Most probably a synonym of Phyllonorycter melanosparta (Meyrick, 1912) (J. De Prins pers. obs.). Multiple available DNA barcodes of P. melanosparta (see De Prins et al. 2009, see https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2281.1.4) were probably not consulted and compared.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllonorycter pseudogrewiella Triberti & Lopez-Vaamonde, 2024 Holotype MCSV Holotype ♀, genitalia slide P. Triberti 4444♀, MCSV. South Africa South Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit, Casketts, farm, mine 14.x.2013, e.l. Grewia flavescens 25.x.2013, leg. A. & I. Sharp. Triberti P., Staude H., Sharp I. & Lopez-Vaamonde C. 2024. Exploring the diversity of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) in South Africa: host plants, distribution, and DNA barcoding analysis, with the description of nine new species. page 24
Phyllonorycter pseudogrewiella Triberti & Lopez-Vaamonde, 2024 Paratype MCSV Paratypes 2♀, genitalia slides P. Triberti 4445♀, 4446♀, MCSV. South Africa South Africa, Limpopo, Hoedspruit, Casketts, farm, mine 14.x.2013, e.l. Grewia flavescens 25.x.2013, leg. A. & I. Sharp. Triberti P., Staude H., Sharp I. & Lopez-Vaamonde C. 2024. Exploring the diversity of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) in South Africa: host plants, distribution, and DNA barcoding analysis, with the description of nine new species. page 24
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination